Russia - Ukraine

This revelation could mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, as North Korea has one of the largest standing armies in the world, boasting 1.2 million soldiers

Two Russian ballistic missiles hit a military training camp and hospital in the city of Poltava

After intercepting Ukrainian drones, Russia launched a massive attack that cut off electricity and water, killing at least 3 people

The Russian missile system intercepted all drones, according to official sources • Activity at several airports in the area was temporarily halted for several hours

Russia, which has not faced such a substantial invasion since World War II, faced 117 missiles and drones fired in the assault on the Kursk border region

After the Ukrainian military broke through its northeastern border into Russia territory, resistance from defending troops appears to have slowed the advance – but only time will clear the fog of war

Russia's defense ministry said that 'airstrikes, missiles, artillery fire, and active operations in the field prevent the enemy from advancing deep into Russian Federation territory'

Russia's defense ministry denies civilian targets were hit, claiming that it launched an assault on military targets and facilities in retaliation for attacks on the Russian energy sector

As Russia keeps up pressure on the front line, Zelenskyy also signs bilateral security agreements with Lithuania and Estonia

The decision targets former Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian general Valery Gerasimov for targeting critical infrastructure and Ukrainian civilians

Trial is held in the same court in Yekaterinburg where Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich will face trial next week

According to SIPRI, while Israel does not publicly acknowledge possessing nuclear weapons, it appears to be upgrading its plutonium production reactor site at Dimona

This move aims to ensure the continuity of military aid to Ukraine amid concerns about potential shifts in U.S. foreign policy with Donald Trump vying for a second term as president

Ukraine found the factory producing Iranian-designed surveillance and attack drones, drawing on Chinese components and relying on workforce from East Africa

Budapest does not want to send financial or military aid Ukraine, stated Prime Minister

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has repeatedly states that peace on Putin's terms is a non-starter

'Every decision to which we come to is late by around one year,' Zelenskyy said in interview to Reuters

As Russian troops are advancing in the east, G7 leaders are to discuss €30bn loan for Ukraine using Russian assets

Russian troops are said to rapidly advance in the northeast, prioritizing the creation of a 'buffer zone' over a deeper penetration in the region, ISW said

The visit comes Russia took control of village in Ukraine's Donetsk region as its forces continue advancing in the east ahead of predicted offensive

The step comes ahead of predicted Russian offensive with the U.S. said to help Ukraine to reset tactics

Stoltenberg emphasized that China's assistance to Moscow was crucial for sustaining Russia's war effort

Meanwhile, Belarus moves its battalions to west of the country, noting risk of military incidents along the border with Ukraine is quite high

With the recent spike of attacks, the Kremlin aims to convince Ukrainians to flee the second-largest city, said Institute for the Study of War